ISLAMABAD – National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday filed a reference against Nazar Abbas,
Al-Abbas international educational consultants & others in Accountability Court Rawalpindi for cheating
members of the public at large.
As per details, Australian High Commission, Pakistan had referred a case to NAB Rawalpindi against Al-Abbas International, an Educational Consultancy Firm, Pakistan.
The accused Nazar Abbas, an owner, and Director dishonestly and fraudulently induced students on the pretext of arranging study visa of Australia and collected millions of rupees in lieu thereof.
The accused had no legal authority or mandate to collect money/amount in this regard.
In this way, the accused deprived the students of hard earned money of their parents as well as played havoc with their future.
The accused Nazar Abbas entered into agreements with the complainants (students or their guardians) and also issued guarantee cheques to them with his signatures. The accused neither arranged study visa of the students nor returned their amounts and misappropriated the same.
The accused has collected Rs14.23 million from students and dishonesty/fraudulently misappropriated the same.
Meanwhile, Director General NAB Rawalpindi, Irfan Naeem Mangi said the students are future of Pakistan, therefore, they should remain vigilant from such elements in order to avoid any loss of their precious time and resources.
He emphasized the students should avoid such fake student visa agents who may be involved in
illicit practices such as human trafficking endangering precious lives and causing embarrassment to Pakistan on international forums.
